Korg EK50 61 Key Entertainer Keyboard

If youve ever wanted to play or perform your favourite songs, or thought of a melody that could become an original song, KORG is here to help you realise your musical potential. The KORG EK-50 is an entertainer keyboard that you can enjoy on any musical level, and an instrument that grows along with you.

Automatic accompaniment Styles provide an entire backing band you as you play the keyboard. From the moment you start playing, the rich accompaniments are created to inspire you to add phrases as they come to mind. As you gain performance skill, you can easily access the more advanced functions to give shape to the ideas of your musical sketch.

Keyboard
61 keys (velocity sensitive)
Touch Control: Soft (light), medium (standard), hard (heavier), fixed

Sound Generator
Stereo PCM sound generator

Maximum Polyphony
64 voicesSounds
Over 702 sounds, 41 drum kits (including GM compatible sound sets)Keyboard Sets
More than 170 setsEffectsAccompaniment part
2 stereo digital multi-effectsKeyboard part
2 stereo digital multi-effects34 types (148 variations)Styles
More than 280 presets
2 intros, 4 variations, 2 fills, 1 count in/break, 2 endings, synchro start/stop, tap tempoMusic Styles
64 stylesDemo Songs
18 songsAudio Player
MP3, WAV (44.1 kHz)SequencerRecord
Real-time recording (Style mode), maximum of 999 songs (approx. 100,000 notes), 12 tracks (4 keyboard parts + 8 auto accompaniment parts), original format (can convert to SMF0)Playback
Supports song play (playing on the keyboard during song playback), SMF (Standard MIDI File) format 0 or 1Scales
11 types (including user scale)Controls
Power button, VOLUME knob, joystick, STYLE/[MUSIC STYLE] button, SONG/[DEMO SONG] button, KEYBOARD SET/[STS] button, GRAND PIANO button, each button in the PART MUTE/[SOUND SELECT] section, SETTING/[EFFECT] button, MEDIA button, SPEAKER EQ/[SPEAKER OFF] button, [SHIFT] button, ENSEMBLE button, SPLIT button, METRONOME/[BEAT SELECT] button, TAP TEMPO/[TEMPO LOCK] button, TRANSPOSE b and #/[OCTAVE /+] buttons, dial, CATEGORY button, value buttons, + button, – button, each button in the STYLE/SONG section, each button in the SET LIST sectionSet lists10 banks 4MetronomeTempo, beat, volumeTempo30240Key TransposeC (-12) to C (0) to C (+12)Tuning427.5452.9 HzInput/OutputFoot controller jack6.3 mm (1/4″) phone jackAUDIO IN jack3.5 (1/8″) mm stereo mini-phone jackOUTPUT L/ MONO, R jacks6.3 mm (1/4″) phone jack (unbalanced)Headphones jack3.5 mm (1/8″) stereo mini-phone jackUSB A portTO DEVICE port for connecting USB flash memory and controllersUSB B portTO HOST port for connecting personal computersSpeaker SystemAmplification10 W 2Speakers120 mm (4.72″) double-cone speakers 2 (bass reflex box-type)Speaker EQ8 typesMIDIUSB MIDIDisplayCustom LCD with backlightingPower supplyAC adapter (included) or AA batteries (alkaline dry cells or nickel-metal hydride batteries) 8 (sold separately)Battery lifeWhen using alkaline dry cells: approx. 7 hoursPower Consumption8 W (0.1 W on standby)Dimensions (W x D x H)994 mm 392 mm 132 mm/39.13″ 15.43″ 5.20″ (not including sheet music stand)
Height with sheet music stand attached: 329 mm/12.95″Weight7.5 kg/16.53 lbs. (not including sheet music stand or batteries)Included itemsAC adapter, sheet music stand